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Increased Patient Safety-Related Incidents Following the Transition into Daylight Savings Time
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Abstract
<p class="first" id="d1864114e115">"Spring forward," the start of daylight savings
time (DST), reduces sleep opportunity
by an hour. Insufficient sleep in healthcare workers resulting from the spring forward
time change could potentially result in an increase in medical errors.
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